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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1968
Page
2
Senator Eugene McCarthy's decision to seek the Democratic nomination is described as political suicide by experts. He is portrayed as a cautious, scholarly challenger to the party leader, whose formal announcement sparked a notable shift in national political dynamics.
College and high school students from New England mobilize for a cause. They campaign door to door, distribute literature, and back a hoped for candidate reflecting democracy in action. The movement spreads to Wisconsin and beyond, signaling youth stake in American politics.
Dan Molina moved his Maharani Creations to Fifth Ave and Scottsdale Rd to beautify the corner. The result is a striking facelift funded by Molina, though he dislikes the ugly concrete benches in front of the building. City officials will remove them and pursue coordinated benches citywide.
The piece argues that neither Kennedy nor McCarthy can sustain a long contest to the summer convention. It notes McCarthy’s loyal followers may waver while Kennedy's charisma and financial backing favor him. It cites the Irish Mafia as a factor and suggests Kennedy could reconcile McCarthy eventually.
The Civil Aeronautics Board demands airlines charge passengers for in-flight booze and film shows. The move, tied to an IATA agreement, targets first and tourist class, with debate over tax implications and potential per-flight charges.
The Father Novatus Counsel of the Knights of Columbus held its first annual Open House at the former Mission Church clubhouse. More than 430 knights, their ladies and guests attended. Tom Allt of Yuma presented the charter, Erwin H. Paul of Scottsdale delivered the acceptance speech.
A curated strip of quotes on anger and temper from Jefferson Confucius Dryden Seneca Charlotte Bronte Haliburton. The lines advise counting before speaking keeping cool and delaying action to avoid rash replies. They reflect on patience and restraint in conflict.
The piece details Indonesia's postSukarno crisis with inflation, debt, and collapsed industry, while praising Suharto’s early reforms. It notes a cautious turn toward economic stabilization, a balanced budget, and 50 percent military spending cuts, yet warns of tough reconstruction ahead and administrative talent gaps.
A columnist mocks American adulation of Charles de Gaulle amid claims of a French pro American mood. It notes Paris media and Waverly Root denying anti American sentiment and warns of French retaliation if the dollar and NATO are attacked.
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